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Alan Herbert

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Andrew Herbert

- Verified email at mail.mil - Cited by 7428

Annie Herbert

- Verified email at bristol.ac.uk - Cited by 3145

[HTML][HTML] European guidelines for quality assurance in cervical cancer screening. —summary document

…, U Schenck, N Segnan, H Wiener, A Herbert… - Annals of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Abstract European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Cervical Cancer Screening have
been initiated in the Europe Against Cancer Programme. The first edition established the …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding factors that shape gender attitudes in early adolescence globally: A mixed-methods systematic review

…, RW Blum, C Moreau, V Chandra-Mouli, A Herbert… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Early adolescence (ages 10–14) is a period of increased expectations for boys
and girls to adhere to socially constructed and often stereotypical norms that perpetuate …

Exploring the extremes of sequence/structure space with ensemble fold recognition in the program Phyre

RM Bennett‐Lovsey, AD Herbert… - Proteins: Structure …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Structural and functional annotation of the large and growing database of genomic
sequences is a major problem in modern biology. Protein structure prediction by detecting …

Ebola virus entry requires the cholesterol transporter Niemann–Pick C1

JE Carette, M Raaben, AC Wong, AS Herbert… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Infections by the Ebola and Marburg filoviruses cause a rapidly fatal haemorrhagic fever in
humans for which no approved antivirals are available. Filovirus entry is mediated by the …

A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity

A Herbert, NP Gerry, MB McQueen, IM Heid, A Pfeufer… - Science, 2006 - science.org
Obesity is a heritable trait and a risk factor for many common diseases such as type 2
diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension. We used a dense whole-genome scan of DNA …

Broad neutralization of SARS-related viruses by human monoclonal antibodies

AZ Wec, D Wrapp, AS Herbert, DP Maurer… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Broadly protective vaccines against known and preemergent human coronaviruses (HCoVs)
are urgently needed. To gain a deeper understanding of cross-neutralizing antibody …

Engineering human ACE2 to optimize binding to the spike protein of SARS coronavirus 2

KK Chan, D Dorosky, P Sharma, SA Abbasi, JM Dye… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The spike (S) protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
binds angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) on host cells to initiate entry, and soluble …

[HTML][HTML] Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity

GJ Griffith, TT Morris, MJ Tudball, A Herbert… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Numerous observational studies have attempted to identify risk factors for infection with
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 disease outcomes. Studies have used datasets sampled from …

Insulin resistance, oxidative stress, hypertension, and leukocyte telomere length in men from the Framingham Heart Study

…, EJ Benjamin, LA Cupples, JP Gardner, A Herbert… - Aging cell, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance and oxidative stress are associated with accelerated telomere attrition in
leukocytes. Both are also implicated in the biology of aging and in aging‐related disorders …

The SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibody combination, AZD7442, is protective in nonhuman primates and has an extended half-life in humans

YM Loo, PM McTamney, RH Arends… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Despite the success of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
vaccines, there remains a need for more prevention and treatment options for individuals …